The Chernobyl disaster remains the world’s worst nuclear accident, displacing hundreds of thousands and reshaping global ...

The Chernobyl disaster occurred when technicians at the power station, near Pripyat in the north of Ukraine, then part of the ...

The accident led to the abandonment of most atomic projects on the continent. Politicians and analysts are now once again ...

In the early hours of 26 April 1986, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded after a planned safety test went catastrophically wrong. The Chernobyl disaster was the result of a chain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1. The immense steel arc of the New Safe Confinement (NSC) towers above surrounding industrial structures as Chernobyl’s Category ...

MINSK, 26 April (BelTA) – A catastrophe occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant 39 years ago, on 26 April 1986. Its consequences have affected many countries across Europe one way or another but ...

Despite the finding, the authorities have been unable to fix the damage from a drone that punctured Reactor No. 4’s outermost protective shield in February. By Kim Barker Each day of war risks a ...

It’s fairly common to see the words “Chernobyl” and “disaster” paired together. (A search for the term “Chernobyl disaster” using Yahoo turns up over 6.5 million returns.) But was the damage that ...